BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Breastfeeding women in Alabama will be excused from jury duty, the state's highest court ordered unanimously on Friday, in response to public outcry from a mother who said that ...

A Justice Department lawyer who worked under five attorneys general, Garland had burnished his reputation as a hard-charging ...

Circuit Court Judge Michael J. Dumitru has been named as a United States Magistrate Judge. Magistrate Judge Dumitru took his oath of office on Wednesday in a private ceremony in Chattanooga’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi, left, celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an ...

A state court judge is dead after authorities say he took his own life at the Effingham County Courthouse. A state court judge is dead after authorities say he took his own life at the Effingham ...

The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office said that Judge Stephen Yekel appeared to have “died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound” to the head Danielle Jennings is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE ...

Dec. 31 (UPI) --Effingham County, Ga., Judge Stephen Yekel died by suicide while inside a county courtroom where he was slated to serve his last day on the bench on Tuesday. An Effingham County ...

While many loan agreements allow for “open market” debt transactions, “such exceptions will often not justify an uptier,” Circuit Judge Andrew Oldham wrote. The panel included Circuit ...

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi‘s sudden move to the UK shocked everyone, to sum it up. Both pals and fans were confused by the sudden move after they worked so hard on their Montecito ...

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a New York federal judge ruled ...

On Friday, Jasmine Morton was sworn in as judge in the 17th Circuit, representing Braxton, Clay, Gilmer and Webster counties. Morton previously served as the prosecuting attorney for Braxton County as ...

Ernie Rossi won the race against Sam Peete ... Jessica Lynott won the race for the Branch 3 judge seat of the Racine County Circuit Court in the April 2 elections. She defeated Judge Toni Young ...